Fisher Brothers

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Fisher Brothers is a real estate firm in New York City. It was formed by Martin Fisher, Larry Fisher, and Zachary Fisher in 1915.[1] The Fishers are considered one of the "royal families" of New York real estate, alongside such clans as the Dursts, Roses, Rudins, and Tishmans.[1] The family's fortune was estimated at $800 million in 1988,[2] and the company was in the Fortune 500 for a time.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Saxon, Wolfgang (February 7, 2001). "Larry Fisher, 93, developer and philanthropist". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-08-02. 
  2. Forbes magazine, cited in Glaberson, William (March 18, 1993). "New group considering bid for Post". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-08-02. 
  3. Hunter, Brad (April 5, 2003). "Crash miracle: Plane teen survives as N.Y. developer dad dies". New York Post.    via NewsBank (subscription required)

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